DevOps Engineer

Overview

DevOps Engineer (AWS, Microservices, EKS, Kubernetes, Dapr)

Experience : 5 Years

Job Description and Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure, microservices architecture, and container orchestration, with specific expertise in AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), and Dapr-based applications. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and efficient deployment pipelines to support our cutting-edge microservices applications.

Key Responsibilities

     1.    Infrastructure Management:

     •     Design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure on AWS.

     •     Optimize performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of cloud resources.

     2.    Container Orchestration:

     •     Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters (EKS) to support microservices applications.

     •     Implement best practices for containerization, ensuring security, monitoring, and resource management.

     3.    Microservices Deployment:

     •     Build, deploy, and manage microservices-based architectures using Kubernetes.

     •     Leverage Dapr for seamless service-to-service communication, state management, and observability.

     4.    Deployment Pipelines:

     •     Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployment and monitoring.

     •     Ensure pipelines are optimized for speed, reliability, and scalability.

     5.    System Monitoring and Optimization:

     •     Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions for proactive issue detection and resolution.

     •     Use tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and ELK Stack to ensure system health.

     6.    Security and Compliance:

     •     Enforce best practices for cloud and container security.

     •     Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards (e.g., ISO, SOC 2).

     7.    Collaboration and Troubleshooting:

     •     Work closely with development teams to optimize application deployments and resolve infrastructure issues.

     •     Troubleshoot system performance, reliability, and scalability challenges.

     8.    Research and Innovation:

     •     Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance DevOps workflows.

     •     Advocate for DevOps best practices across the organization.

Required Skills and Qualifications

     •     Experience:

     •     4+ years in DevOps or related roles, with a focus on AWS and Kubernetes.

     •     Cloud Platforms:

     •     Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, IAM, RDS, CloudFormation, etc.).

     •     Containerization and Orchestration:

     •     In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, including EKS, Helm, and custom operators.

     •     Experience with DAPR for microservices development and deployment.

     •     Programming and Scripting:

     •     Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.

     •     Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or AWS CDK.

     •     CI/CD Pipelines:

     •     Hands-on experience with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or ArgoCD.

     •     Monitoring and Logging:

     •     Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentd, or ELK Stack.

     •     Security Practices:

     •     Knowledge of cloud security, IAM policies, and Kubernetes RBAC.

Preferred Qualifications

     •     Knowledge of cost optimization strategies on AWS.

     •     Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer) or Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD).

What We’re Looking For

     •     Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

     •     A collaborative team player who works well across development and operations teams.

     •     An innovative mindset, constantly seeking improvements in deployment and operations.

     •     Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?600,000.00 - ?1,000,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person